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MORTON, Gardiner Morton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3408 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wingham, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Taree, Greater Taree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Taree Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Storeman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France Plot VII, Row B, Grave 14 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Taree War Memorial Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3408, 1st Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3408, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3408, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
| 23 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3408, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3408 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-23 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Gardiner Morton MORTON was born in Wingham, NSW in 1893
His parents were James MORTON & Jane "Jeanie" MORTON who married in Glasgow, Scotland on 23rd August, 1886
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